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Originally Posted by Fithian
My 2011 535i Prod date 7/2010 displayed the Engine Malfunction message two days ago. I took it to the dealer before turning off the engine. They looked at it yesterday and said they needed to reload the software this morning. I don't know if BMW has upgraded the software or not. In limp home mode I was able to slowly get it up to 90mph, with reduced acceleration. SA didn't have a clue.
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New software from BMW was loaded, taking 4.5 hours. SA claimed there was a problem with the valves in the 8speed tranny.
Report: Customer states engine malfunction reduced power warning came on. "Engine will not restart" came up as well. Check and report.
Ck fault mem FC 135604 is stored. Run test plan for Valvetronic. Stated to reprogram car DC D1214 B000000000 90 212 reprogram car inc CAS. Run 2nd fault survey and clear transport mode and initialize seats. Test Drive - OK.
535i seems to be ok now, although I had to reprogram the seat memory settings, both driver and passenger. Mileage 20475. Sport automatic. Delivered in Munich on ED in Sept 2010.